Christmas Carnival Seeks Sponsors
The organisers of the annual Kingaroy Christmas Carnival are looking for more sponsors and volunteers for this year’s event.
Let Moreton’s Licence Expire: KCCG
The Kingaroy Concerned Citizens Group will call on the State Government to cancel Moreton Resources’ mineral development licence when it comes up for renewal next February.
Color And Music Take Over Gallery
Wondai art lovers were treated to a very different art gallery opening on Friday night … a recital by singers as well as colourful displays by textile artists.
Sneak Thief Steals Phone
Kingaroy police have been kept busy by thieves during the past week.
Man ‘Bashed Outside Police Station’
A man has been arrested after he allegedly bashed another man with a baseball bat outside Kingaroy Police Station on Saturday night.
Tourism Review On Thursday
South Burnett Regional Council will be discussing tourism activities in the region over the past 12 months at a Tourism Review to be held this Thursday (November 8) in Kingaroy.
Police Arrest Man At Gunpoint
A 33-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with a string of offences following the discovery of a burned out car just outside Nanango in the early hours of Friday morning.
Local Man Wins Gold Lotto
A South Burnett man is more than $440,000 richer after winning Division 1 in Saturday’s Gold Lotto draw.
Another Magic Murgon Muster
Murgon’s big celebration of country music is over for another year after a huge weekend at the South Burnett PCYC.
Police Urge Drivers To ‘Do Their Part’
Nanango Police are urging South Burnett drivers to do their part in reducing the road toll – especially in the lead up to the Christmas holidays, the most dangerous time of the year on Queensland roads.
Young Singers Count On Music
Students from six local State schools assembled on the steps of the Kingaroy Town Hall on Saturday morning to celebrate the joy of music.
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
The Kumbia Race Club will be holding its popular Melbourne Cup race meeting this Tuesday, November 6.
Bumper Fields For Kumbia
The fields for Tuesday’s gala day at Kumbia are exceptional in size with 67 acceptances, including 12 reserves, representing an average of more than 13 runners per race.
Fun Night To Help Farmers
Saturday night’s “locals helping locals” comedy night fundraiser in Kingaroy has raised at least $8000 to help South Burnett farmers.
Wondai ‘Best In Queensland’
Wondai residents are celebrating the town’s latest honour … being named Queensland’s Tidiest Town for 2018 in the prestigious Queensland Tidy Towns competition.
Alternative Pathway To Uni
School leavers looking to maximise their chances of going to university – or who want to use their summer break to get ready for uni – have been encouraged to apply for the University of Southern Queensland’s Accelerated Entry Pathway Program.
$4800 Grant To First Aiders
South Burnett First Aid Volunteers have received a $4800 grant from the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program to improve access to their Murgon Training Centre.
Swimmer Charged After Polair Chase
A 32-year-old Nanango man has been charged with multiple offences following a helicopter chase – and a one kilometre swim – on Friday night.
Airbag Recall May See Regos Cancelled
Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads has warned motorists that ignoring the national Takata airbag recall could lead to their car registrations being cancelled.
Kumbia Leading Cricket Ladder
Kumbia are sitting on top of the ladder with 14 points after four rounds of the South Burnett B Grade cricket competition
